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58 US NAVY ........................................................................ 58 World War II............................................................. 58 Post World War II–Present....................................... 58 GERMAN NAVY. ............................................................. 58 World War I.............................................................. 58 World War II............................................................. 59 SOVIET NAVY ................................................................. 59 NAVAL American PT Boats in WWII Victor Chun. American PT Boats in WWII is an illustrated study of the development, construction, tactics, and combat actions, of U.S. PT Boats during WWII. Size:8.5"x11"•200bwphotos•240pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-0256-5•hard•$59.99 American PT Boats in WWII • Vol.2 Victor Chun. Chun presents all new infor- mation gleaned since the previous book’s publication and includes never before published drawings of PT 809, as well as details on the use of Elcoplane used by Elco PT boats to increase running speed. Size:11.5"x9"•700photos•216pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-3948-6•hard•$69.99 USS Saratoga (CV-3): An Illustrated History of the Legendary Aircraft Carrier 1927- 46 John Fry. The Saratoga survived the 1922 Washington Disarmament Treaty’s cutting torch through her conversion to the aircraft carrier. No carrier, or ship, played a greater role in developing the men and tactics that became naval aviation. Size:8.5"x11"•200bwphotos•192pp. ISBN:0-7643-0089-X•hard•$39.95 The Stone Frigate: A Pictorial History of the U.S. Naval Shore Establishment, 1800-1941 Gina Nichols. The Stone Frigate: A Pictorial History of the U.S. Naval Shore Establishment, 1800-1941 is a collection of historic images documenting the history of the U.S. Naval Shore Establishment from its creation in 1800 to 1941. Size:9"x8"•356color/bwphotos•288pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4339-1•hard•$39.99 The Newport Naval Training Station: A Postcard History Federico Santi. Development of the Newport Naval Training Station, still in use as Naval Station Newport and The Navy War College, waxed and waned with political forces and both world wars. Postcards and other artifacts document physical changes over time, activities of enlisted trainees, and images of stationed ships. Size:9"x8"•215color/bwphotos•80pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-4323-0•hard•$19.99 Spindrift: Stories from the U.S. Sea Services Dan, Robert & Paul Gillcrist. The memoirs of three brothers’ service in the USN and USMC. Size:6"x9"•30bwphotos/drawings•288pp. ISBN:0-7643-0590-5•hard•$24.95 POST WORLD WAR II — PRESENT The US Navy's Fast Attack Subma- rines, Vol.1: Los Angeles Class 688 James C. Goodall, USAF (Ret.). This illus- trated book covers the complete history of the United States’ Los Angeles class attack submarines from initial design and construction, through testing and trials, to its current operations. Size:12"x9"•470color images•160pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5323-9 hardcover•$34.99 GERMAN NAVY WORLD WAR I The Imperial German Navy of WorldWar I: A Comprehensive Photographic Study of the Kaiser’s Naval Forces: Vol.1: Warships Jeffrey Judge. The Imperial German Navy of WWI is a series of books that provide an unprecedented view of many aspects of the Kaiser’s navy,primarily through photographs.There are multiple photos of each warship (capital ships through light cruisers) with additional coverage of torpedo boats,U-boats, and miscellaneous vessels. Size: 9" x 12" • 600 b/w images • 312pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-5216-4 • hard • $69.99 WORLD WAR II German U-Boat Ace Carl Emmermann: The Patrols of U-172 in World War II. Luc Braeuer. Though he entered combat late in May 1942, Carl Emmermann sank twenty-six Allied ships in only four combat patrols while commanding U-172, becoming the thirteenth most successful U-boat commander of the war. U-172, a Type IXC U-boat, saw non-stop action throughout the Atlantic, during its four patrols under Emmermann. Size:9"x12"•230colorandb/w images•80pp. ISBN:978-0-7643-5566-0•hardcover•$29.99 US NAVY WORLD WAR II USSMissouri(BB-63):America’sLastBattleship. DavidDoyle. Oneof themost famousUSwarshipsof thetwentiethcentury,theUSS Missouri wasthesiteof the Japanese surrender endingWWII.She went on to serve inKoreaandtheGulfWar,beforebeingretiredas amemorialatPearlHarboradjacenttotheUSS Arizona . This profusely illustrated volume displays the creation and70+yearhistoryof this iconicship. Size: 9" x 9" • 266 photos • 128 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-5562-2 • hard • $19.99 USS North Carolina (BB-55): From WWII Combat to Museum Ship. David Doyle. One of the most famous US warships of the twentieth century, the USS North Carolina is the most dec- orated battleship in US history, and is preserved today as war memorial.This profusely illustrated volume presents the creation and 70+ year history of this iconic ship. Size: 9" x 9" • 281 photos • 112 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-5563-9 • hard • $19.99 USS Iowa (BB-61): The Story of "The Big Stick" from 1940 to the Present. David Doyle. The USS Iowa (BB-61) was the lead ship in the United States Navy's last, and most bat- tle-worthy,battleship class,which also included the New Jersey,Wisconsin, and Missouri .This volume explores Iowa's design,construction, launching,and commissioning, as well as its extensive wartime activities in bothWorldWar II and Korea. Size: 9" x 9" • 277 photos • 128 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-5417-5 • hard • $19.99 USS Yorktown (CV-5): From Design and Construction to the Battles of Coral Sea and Midway. David Doyle.This volume explores Yorktown's construction, prewar and wartime activities through carefully researched photos,many of which have never before been published,which are reproduced in remarkable clarity.Coupled with descriptive and informative captions,this book puts the reader on the deck of this historic warship throughout her history. Size: 9" x 9" • 180 photos • 112 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7643-5288-1 • hard • $19.99 UnitedStatesNavalVessels:TheOfficialUnited StatesNavyReferenceManualPreparedbythe Division of Naval Intelligence, 1 September 1945 . The first part comprises the manual entitled ONI222-US:UnitedStatesNavalVessels.Thesecond partofthisbook isastudycompiledbytheStatistical SectionoftheOfficerofNavalIntelligence,entitledThe UnitedStatesFleet(fromPearlHarbortoOct.1,1945). Size:8.5"x11"•1500bwphotos•672pp. ISBN:0-7643-0090-3•hard•$75.00
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